Sourcing

Sourcing seeks to find, evaluate and engage suppliers to achieve cost savings and best value for goods and services which can be done through a tender process. Factors such as reliability, quality, flexibility and capacity are considered in the tendering process alongside price.

CIPS is preparing a health check to guide users through taking the necessary precautions at this stage and help them identify supply chain risk that they can apply to different scenarios as more information comes...

Australia faces a looming supply chain crisis, according to the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), as it reveals that almost half (48%) of Australian supply chain managers say their employer has failed to equip them with the new skills they need to...